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About Log Fern and Butterfly Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Fern
Tree

Origin

United States, Southeastern United States
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

100NA
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*4
12-9

Sunset Zone

Not Available
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm760.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm17.80 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Not Available
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Not Available
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Not Available
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DRYOPTERIS celsa
BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Log Fern
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Butterfly tree

In German

Hortensie
Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Hortensia
arbre de papillon

In Spanish

Hortensia
árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

υδραγεία
δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
árvore borboleta

In Polish

Hortensja
drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Hibiscus
Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Not Available
Magnoliophyta

Class

Not Available
Magnoliopsida

Order

Not Available
Fabales

Family

Dryopteridaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Not Available
Bauhinia

Clade

Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available
Cercideae

Subfamily

Not Available
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

NA500
1 27800
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Properties of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree? We provide you with everything About Log Fern and Butterfly Tree. Log Fern doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Log Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Log Fern has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Butterfly Tree has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree

Season and care of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Log Fern and Butterfly Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Log Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Butterfly Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Log Fern is Clay, Loam and for Butterfly Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Log Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Butterfly Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Log Fern and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Log Fern and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Log Fern height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

  • Log Fern flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Log Fern leaf color: Green

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree

Care of Log Fern and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Log Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Log Fern needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.